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    The evolving landscape of automotive startups
    The automotive industry is undergoing a profound transformation driven by rapid technological advancements. At the forefront of this evolution are mobility startups, which are pioneering innovations across domains such as software-defined vehicles (SDVs), autonomous driving and battery technologies. S&P Global Mobility recently published the "AutoTechInsight Mobility Startups Report - H1 2025," highlighting the major trends in the automotive startup ecosystem, by analyzing data from appro...
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    Ford’s bold bid for the next big thing
    How cars are built and the concept of the moving assembly line are culturally ingrained in the automotive industry. Every now and again, the automotive industry goes through phases of trying to do things differently. Ford is the latest in a long line of automakers to try and innovate. Electrification, the rise of Tesla, the often best-in-class levels set by mainland Chinese original equipment manufacturers for digital vehicle attributes, and ever-increasing and accelerating new vehicle prices...
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    Rapid Response: Impact analysis of US automotive tariff actions - Issue #15
    With this edition of Rapid Response we illustrate how we expect global auto tariffs for importation into the US market to coalesce around the 15% level following the deals brokered with Japan and the EU. The Section 232 25% tariffs on vehicles and parts remain untouched, while USMCA compliant vehicles and parts continue to trade unhindered.
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    AutoTechInsight mobility startups report
    This report delves into the dynamic landscape of the automotive startup ecosystem, analyzing trends and innovations from a dataset of 2,250 global startups. It highlights the significant roles of software-defined vehicles and autonomous driving technologies, alongside investment patterns and OEM partnerships that are shaping the future of mobility.
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    Porsche shifts focus from battery production to independent R&D amid market challenges
    In a press release dated Aug. 25, Porsche AG confirmed that it has decided not to proceed with the planned expansion of high-performance battery production through its subsidiary Cellforce, instead opting to continue development as an independent research and development unit. Staff affected by this change will be supported responsibly, and PowerCo, Volkswagen Group's battery center, has offered potential job opportunities to suitable Cellforce Group employees. Oliver Blume, CEO of Porsche, h...
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    SAIC-owned MG brand plans to roll out 13 new EVs in two years
    MG, the passenger car brand originally from Britain but now owned by China's leading automaker SAIC, plans to launch 13 new electric vehicles globally over the next two years. The brand plans to invest 10 billion yuan (about $1.4 billion) into developing new-energy vehicles (NEVs), which will include a range of battery-electric cars, range extenders and plug-in hybrids. MG, which was acquired by SAIC in 2005, is recognized more for its international sales than domestic, after having sold 1...
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    Stellantis unveils 1.6-liter, 4-cylinder turbocharged hybrid powertrain, to debut in 2026 Jeep Cherokee
    Stellantis has unveiled a new 1.6-liter (L), turbocharged, 4-cylinder, hybrid engine that is slated to debut in the 2026 Jeep Cherokee. The newly developed hybrid powertrain offers a system output of 210hp and 230 pound-feet (lb-ft) of torque. This new propulsion system is aimed at setting a new benchmark in the midsize sport utility vehicle segment by balancing performance and efficiency. This engine features a variable power split transmission controlled by Stellantis' proprietary...
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    AutoTechInsight Weekly - 25 August 2025
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    BMW India crosses 5,000 EV deliveries; unveils 4,000-km charging corridor
    BMW Group India has reached a significant milestone by delivering over 5,000 electric cars, making it the first luxury-car maker in India to achieve this feat. To celebrate this achievement, BMW inaugurated a 4,000-km high-power charging corridor stretching from North to South India. This corridor features charging stations every 300 km, covering major cities and national highways, and is open to electric vehicle customers from all brands. The initiative is part of BMW's commitment to e-mobility...
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    Aptera
    Aptera Motors Corp. designs, manufactures, and retails three wheeled electric vehicles. It uses low-drag aerodynamics and can travel 1,000 miles on a single charge just by being parked in the sun. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Carlsbad, California.
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    LeapMotor
    Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology Co., Ltd. engages in the research and development, production, and sale of new energy vehicles in Mainland China and internationally. The company offers C01, a smart electric sedan; C11, a smart electric SUV; T03, a smart battery electric vehicle; and C10, a globalized strategic model. It is also involved in the manufacture and sale of electric vehicles and components; providing electric vehicle charging operation and aftersales services; new energy vehicle retail; ...
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    Motiv Power Systems
    Motiv Power Systems, Inc. manufactures and sells medium-duty electric trucks and buses. The company designs and manufactures electric-powered intelligent chassis for commercial medium- and heavy-duty truck and bus builders. Its products are used in school buses, shuttle buses, step vans, box trucks, work trucks, trolleys, and specialty vehicles as well as it provides charging infrastructure and guidance for deploying commercial fleets. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Foster City,...
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    Raptee Energy
    Raptee Energy Private Limited manufactures electric motorcycles. Its motorcycle is powered by drive train technology, along with an on-board charger for the commuter electric two-wheeler industry. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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    Revoy
    Revoy manufactures and sells electric vehicles that instantly convert diesel trucks into a hybrid at a Revoy swap station. Revoy was formerly known as SixWheel. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in San Mateo, California.
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    STILRIDE
    Stilride AB manufactures electric scooters. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
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    Zeekr
    ZEEKR Intelligent Technology Holding Limited, an investment holding company, engages in the research and development, production, commercialization, and sale of the electric vehicles and batteries. It offers battery electric passenger vehicles (BEVs) and SUVs. The company also produces and sells electric powertrain and battery packs for electric vehicles, such as motors and electric control systems; and provides automotive related research and development services. It operates in China, Europe, ...
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    Porsche's Cellforce Group announces significant layoffs amid EV market challenges
    Porsche's battery-making subsidiary, Cellforce Group, is set to lay off most of its workforce, according to a union representative. About 200 out of 286 employees will be dismissed, with notifications expected to be issued shortly. This development adds to the challenges facing Europe's electric vehicle market. Although a request for comment from Cellforce went unanswered, a Porsche representative declined to address the layoff reports. Batteries are a critical component in electric cars, but...
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    Toyota, Mazda team up to build battery storage ecosystem in Japan
    Japanese automakers Toyota Motor Corp. and Mazda Motor Corp. have commenced joint field tests of Toyota's Sweep Energy Storage System at Mazda's Hiroshima Plant in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The tests involve connecting Mazda's power system at its headquarters, which is the sole power generation system operated by an automaker in Japan, with Toyota's system that uses batteries from electrified vehicles through its energy management systems. This setup aims to verify stable, high-qualit...
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    Ather Energy
    Ather Energy Limited designs, develops, and sells electric two-wheelers, battery packs, charging infrastructure, and associated software and accessories. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.
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    Autofleet
    Autofleet Ltd. owns and operates a platform for car rental services. The company provides machine learning algorithms for demand prediction, dynamic pricing, automated fleeting, and optimizing demand-supply matching. Autofleet Ltd. is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. As of October 1, 2024, Autofleed Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Element Fleet Management Corp. (TSX:EFN).
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    BluSmart
    Blu-Smart Mobility Limited owns and operates a taxi hailing and riding platform. The company’s platform offers ride hailing, taxi hailing, and shared mobility services. Its products include BluSmart, an electric shared smart mobility platform. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Ahmedabad, India.
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    Bordrin Motors
    Bordrin is an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer based in China. They specialize in designing and producing electric cars with a focus on smart and sustainable mobility solutions. Bordrin filed for bankruptcy in early 2021.
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    Faraday Future
    Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, engineering, distribution, and sale of electric vehicles and related products in the United States. The company’s technology comprises variable platform architecture, propulsion system, Internet, autonomous driving, and intelligence system. It offers products, including FF 91 series, the FX 5 series, the FX 6 series, and the FX Super One series. Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. was formerly known ...
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    Next.e.GO Mobile
    Next.e.GO N.V. designs, manufactures, and sells electric vehicles. The company is based in Aachen, Germany. Next.e.GO N.V. (NasdaqGM : EGOX) operates as a subsidiary of Nd Industrial Investments B.V..
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    Rivian
    Rivian Automotive, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells electric vehicles and accessories. The company offers consumer vehicles, including a two-row, five-passenger pickup truck under the R1T brand, a three-row, seven-passenger sport utility vehicle under the R1S name. It provides software and services, such as remarketing, vehicle repair and maintenance services, and vehicle electrical architecture and software development services. In addition, the c...
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    Tier
    TIER Mobility SE, a micro-mobility company, provides electric kick scooters rentals for local commuting. The company also develops an application software that allows users to spot and book the scooter. Its products include myTIER and TIER Energy Network. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Berlin, Germany with the additional locations in Austria, Denmark, Finland, France, Norway, Poland, UAE, United Kingdom, Qatar, Switzerland, and Sweden. As of March 25, 2024, TIER Mobility AG oper...
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    Ultraviolette
    UltraSense Systems, Inc. develops integrated 3D ultrasound sensor solutions. It offers TouchPoint sensors that enable a low-power user interface, which detects touch and force through virtually any material and material thickness using its 3D ultrasound technology. The company also provides a development kit. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in San Jose, California with locations in Shanghai, China; Zhubei City, Taiwan; Seoul, South Korea.
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    Nio achieves 9 million battery swaps in Shanghai
    Chinese electric-car maker Nio has achieved a significant milestone by completing 9 million battery swaps in Shanghai, which is also where the company's global headquarters are located. This feat was attained Aug. 20, as reported by CnEVPost through Nio's charging map. Shanghai hosts the highest number of Nio battery-swap stations, with a total of 190. On April 13, Nio also marked another milestone by delivering its 100,000th vehicle in this city. Shanghai, a megacity with a population of ...
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    Xpeng secures $1.4 billion credit line from China CITIC Bank
    China CITIC Bank Guangzhou Branch has agreed to provide electric vehicle manufacturer Xpeng with a substantial credit facility totaling 10 billion yuan (approximately $1.4 billion). This financial support is intended to bolster Xpeng's operations and fuel its business growth. The announcement follows a strategic cooperation agreement signed by Brain Gu, vice chairman and co-president of Xpeng, and Xue Fengqing, president of China CITIC Bank Guangzhou Branch. Xpeng emphasized the importance ...
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    Dust Motorcycles
    Dust Motorcycles, Inc. designs and manufactures electric dirt bike. The company was incorporated in 2023 and is based in Bend, Oregon.
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    VinFast
    VinFast Trading and Production LLC manufactures vehicles. VinFast Trading and Production LLC has a cooperation agreement with Electrify America LLC. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Hai Phong, Vietnam. VinFast Trading and Production LLC operates as a subsidiary of Vingroup Joint Stock Company.
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    U Power, SAIC Hongyan, Unex EV partner to offer battery-swapping solutions for electric heavy trucks in Thailand
    U Power Ltd., an AI-powered solutions provider for energy grids and transportation systems, has announced a partnership with SAIC Hongyan Automotive Co. Ltd. and Unex EV BV to introduce battery-swapping compatible electric heavy trucks in Thailand. This collaboration, outlined in a memorandum of understanding, plans to deploy 3,000 electric heavy-duty tractors for long-haul use and 1,200 port-specific short-distance trucks to promote green transportation. The partnership will potentially exte...
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    China’s Dongfeng Motor plans to sell its 50% stake in Dongfeng Honda Engine Co.
    Dongfeng Motor, one of the leading automakers in mainland China, plans to sell its 50% equity stake in its joint venture with Japanese automaker Honda — Dongfeng Honda Engine Co. The information was disclosed by the company in a regulatory filing on the Guangdong United Assets and Equity Exchange. According to a news report published by Reuters on Aug. 18, the company has yet to establish the reserve price for the proposed deal. Citing audited results mentioned in the regu...
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    AutoTechInsight Weekly - 18 August 2025
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    Mahindra & Mahindra unveils modular multi-energy NU_IQ SUV platform
    Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) has announced the upcoming launch of its new-generation sport utility vehicles starting in 2027. These vehicles will be based on the NU_IQ platform, which features M&M's Heartcore design philosophy and is engineered for both India and international markets. The platform supports multiple powertrains (petrol, diesel and electric) and configurations, including front-wheel-drive (FWD), all-wheel-drive (AWD), left-hand-drive (LHD) and right-h...
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    Great Wall launches production operations at its factory in Brazil
    Great Wall Motor (GWM) has commenced production operations at its new factory in Iracemápolis, São Paulo, marking another mainland Chinese automaker's entry into Brazil, following BYD. The factory started operations on Aug. 15, and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attended the rollout of the first vehicle, a Haval H6 GT, signing the body of the vehicle. This production facility, converted from a Daimler plant acquired by GWM in 2021, boasts an annual capacity of 50,000 veh...
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    Ampersand Rwanda
    Ampersand Rwanda Ltd develops and manufactures electric vehicles and charging systems for motorcycle taxi drivers in East Africa. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Kigali, Rwanda.
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    DroidDrive
    DroidDrive GmbH manufactures automated light electric four-wheel vehicles for logistics. The company provides electrical autonomous vehicles in the form of a train for passenger and goods transportation on longer distances within cities and industrial areas. DroidDrive GmbH was founded in 2018 and is based in Aachen, Germany.
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    Pebble Mobility
    Pebble Mobility Inc. manufactures RV electric vehicles and electric trailer. The company provides towing RV vehicles equipped with solar power, enabling users to live off-grid for up to seven days. The company was incorporated in 2022 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.
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    Rumble Motors
    Rumble Motors, Inc. designs and manufactures electric bikes and scooters, and spare parts and accessories. The company's products include RUMBLE V4, RUMBLE AIR SS V2, AIR V2, APEX, mirrors, batteries, helmets, sunglasses, duffel bags, sweatshirts, and shoes. It sells its products online. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Sacramento, California.
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    S M Z
    S M Z Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells electric mobility products. It serves customers in Japan and internationally. The company was incorporated in 2021 and is based in Okayama, Japan.
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    SingAuto
    SINGAUTO TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD. manufactures cold storage electric vehicles for delivering food and pharmaceuticals. SINGAUTO TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD. was incorporated in 2023 and is based in Singapore.
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    Windrose Technology
    Windrose Technology manufactures self-driving trucks. The company was founded in 2022 and is headquartered in Hefei, China.
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    Yassir
    SPA YASSIR offers ride sharing services through its mobile application. It offers Yassir Go, a mobile application that allows users to book a driver anywhere and anytime. The company also provides Yassir Go, a mobile application for ordering food online. SPA YASSIR was founded in 2016 and is based in Algiers, Algeria.
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    Tesla receives ride-share license in Texas for robo-taxi service
    Tesla Inc. has obtained a ride-share license in Texas, US, allowing the electric vehicle manufacturer to launch its robo-taxi service in accordance with new regulations for autonomous vehicles in the state. According to a report published by Bloomberg on Aug. 8, Tesla Robotaxi LLC is now officially registered as a transportation network company with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, joining established companies such as Uber Technologies and Lyft. This license has become ...
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    DENSO nears sale of spark plug operations to rival Niterra – report
    DENSO is reportedly close to finalizing a deal to sell its spark plug operations to Niterra, formerly known as NGK Spark Plug, according to a report by Nikkei Asia on Aug. 9. The deal, if successful, would increase Niterra’s share in the global spark plug market to 60%. This strategic move aims to address the industry's need to adapt to the growing popularity of electric vehicles alongside the sustained demand for internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, which includes hybrids. DENSO's sp...
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    Amber
    P33 Development BV provides car leasing and sharing services in Eindhoven. The company, through its application, enables users to reserve a car, locate it, and unlock and drive it. It also offers car leasing programs for companies. Additionally, the company provides Amber Analytics, a service which provides analysis and advice to companies to improve their corporate mobility. P33 Development BV was founded in 2016 and is based in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.
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    Harbinger
    Harbinger Motors Inc. designs and manufactures vertically-integrated electric vehicle platform at zero acquisition premium for commercial fleet operators and other medium-duty vehicle customers. It offers a driver-focused chassis architecture for commercial walk-in vans, recreational vehicles, and box trucks. Harbinger Motors Inc. was formerly known as Electron Transport Inc. and changed its name to Harbinger Motors Inc. in August 2022. The company was incorporated in 2021 and is based in Garden...
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    Ion Mobility
    ION Mobility Pte. Ltd. manufactures electric motorbikes. ION Mobility Pte. Ltd. was formerly known as ION Electric Pte Ltd. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Singapore. It has additional locations in Jakarta, Indonesia and Shenzhen, China.
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    Ola Electric Mobility
    Ola Electric Mobility Limited develops, manufactures, and sells electric vehicles in India. It operates through the Automotive and Cell segments. The company provides electric scooters; and electric vehicle components, such as battery packs, motors and vehicle frames, and cells. It also offers charging solutions, as well as operates service centers. Ola Electric Mobility Limited was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Bengaluru, India.
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    Unagi Scooters
    Unagi, Inc. designs, manufactures, rents, and sells electric scooters. Its products include portable and ultra-portable e-scooters, accessory bundles, helmets, and carry satchels. The company sells its products through dealers, as well as online. Unagi, Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Oakland, California.
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    Zoox
    ZongMu Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd provides autonomous driving solutions in China. The company offers intelligent driving system solutions, such as autonomous valet parking system, automatic parking system, 360-degree surround view advanced driver assistance system, ZATLAS full-stack high-definition map, and other intelligent travel ecological products. It also provides new energy vehicle wireless charging systems that transmit electric energy from the ground to the vehicle through electromag...
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    VinFast partners with Plugsurfing to expand EV charging network in Europe
    In a press release dated Aug. 13, VinFast, a Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer, announced a strategic partnership with Plugsurfing, a prominent EV charging service provider in Europe. This collaboration will enable VinFast customers to access over 1 million public charging points across 24 European countries through the VinFast app, enhancing user convenience and expanding the charging network available to VinFast drivers. The partnership particularly benefits customers in Germany, Fra...
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    Lucid Motors
    Lucid Group, Inc., a technology company, designs, engineers, manufactures, and sells electric vehicles (EV), EV powertrains, and battery systems. It also designs and develops proprietary software in-house for Lucid vehicles. The company sells vehicles directly to consumers through its retail sales network and direct online sales, including Lucid Financial Services. The company is headquartered in Newark, California. Lucid Group, Inc. is a subsidiary of Ayar Third Investment Company.
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    General Motors plans to revive autonomous vehicle program with focus on personal-use cars
    General Motors (GM) is refocusing its efforts on autonomous vehicle development by planning to rehire former employees from its closed Cruise unit, according to a report published by CBT News on Aug. 12. This shift signals a renewed commitment to creating self-driving cars for personal use, moving away from the robo-taxi sector. The goal is to eventually produce fully driverless cars, without human supervision. Sterling Anderson, GM's new product development lead and former Tesla Autopil...
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    Nanchang Jiling New Energy Technology
    Nanchang Jiling New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. designs and manufactures passenger cars. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in Nanchang, China.
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    Zhizi Automotive Technology
    Zhizi Automotive Technology Co., Ltd. is a new energy intelligent commercial vehicle company. It is mainly engaged in pure electric, hydrogen energy, and other new energy intelligent heavy truck products. The company was founded in 2022 and is based in China.
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    Ford announces $5 billion investment in Louisville and BlueOval Michigan for new EV production
    Ford Motor Co. has announced that it will be investing approximately $5 billion to create or secure nearly 4,000 jobs across its Louisville Assembly Plant and BlueOval Battery Park Michigan. The initiative aims to produce a new pickup and advanced prismatic lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries. Ford will invest nearly $2 billion in the Louisville Assembly Plant to assemble the midsize electric truck, securing 2,200 hourly jobs. The Louisville Assembly Plant will see a significant expansion&...
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    Leapmotor ventures into auto components business, begins supplying battery packs to vehicle manufacturers
    Leapmotor is expanding into the automotive components supply business by supplying battery packs to commercial vehicle manufacturers, utilizing cells from CATL and other battery producers. Through its subsidiary Lingxiao Energy, Leapmotor designs and assembles these battery pack systems. The company has secured orders from over five new-energy commercial vehicle customers and is negotiating with additional partners, including Xeazon New Energy Vehicle Co. Ltd. As announced in July by CEO Z...
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    Porsche opens eighth exclusive charging lounge in Germany
    A new Porsche Charging Lounge has opened near the A5 autobahn close to Europapark Rust, coinciding with the start of the summer holidays in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and Bavaria, Germany. This location in Ringsheim is the eighth exclusive Porsche charging station, joining others in Bingen am Rhein, Germany; Estenfeld near Würzburg, Germany; Hamburg, Germany; Ingolstadt, Germany; Koblach, Austria; Leonberg, Germany; and Nyon, Switzerland. The strategic positioning of th...
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    Italy offers nearly €600 million in subsidies to boost EV purchases
    Italy has approved subsidies amounting to nearly €600 million to boost the purchase of electric vehicles due to lagging sales, as announced by the Environment and Energy Ministry. These subsidies aim to encourage the acquisition of electric cars and commercial vehicles by offering up to €10,000 to individuals and up to €20,000 to small firms, covering up to 30% of the vehicle's total purchase price. The financial support is part of the EU's post-COVID recovery funds and is targeted at i...
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    AutoTechInsight Weekly - 11 August 2025
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    Tesla opens EV charging hub in the city of Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
    Tesla has inaugurated a newly developed electric vehicle charging hub in the city of Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia. The company said the new charging site is the largest EV charging hub in the southern hemisphere.  The new Goulburn Supercharger station, located near the Big Merino landmark, includes 20 high-speed EV charging stalls. The facility aims to alleviate congestion on the busy route between Sydney and Canberra and complements Tesla's existing EV charging ne...
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    Henan Foton Zhilan New Energy Automobile
    Henan Foton Zhilan New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. manufactures electric commercial vehicles. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Shangqiu, China. Henan Foton Zhilan New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Beiqi Foton Motor Co.,Ltd.
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    General Motors to temporarily import batteries from CATL amid plans for domestic LFP production
    General Motors (GM) plans to import electric vehicle batteries from the mainland Chinese company, CATL, as a temporary measure while it works on producing its own lower-cost batteries with lithium iron phosphate (LFP) chemistry. This decision aligns with practices by other US automakers who have relied on foreign suppliers for LFP battery sourcing to maintain competitiveness. GM said that its Chevrolet Bolt will feature LFP technology and noted that it sells 12 EVs in the US with domestically...
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    Lucid Air sets world record with Samsung SDI battery technology
    The Lucid Air Grand Touring electric vehicle, equipped with Samsung SDI's 21700 cylindrical batteries, has set a Guinness World Record by traveling 1,205 km (749 miles) on a single charge. This achievement highlights the battery technology of Samsung SDI, demonstrating excellence in capacity, life span and fast charging, in conjunction with Lucid's advanced powertrain and superior engineering. Lucid's record-breaking journey, undertaken in July from St. Moritz, Switzerland, to Munich, surpass...
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    Nio Power signs cooperation agreement with Jiangsu Financial Leasing to set up 100 new battery-swap stations in Jiangsu, mainland China
    Shanghai-based electric-car maker Nio Inc. has entered into an agreement to establish 100 new battery-swap stations in Jiangsu, mainland China. This initiative involves Nio Power, the company's energy arm, and Jiangsu Financial Leasing, which has signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Nanjing, mainland China. The collaboration aims to enhance the density of energy replenishment facilities supporting battery swapping and charging in Jiangsu province. Through this local development, the pa...
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    KWH Motors
    KWH Motors Private Limited manufactures and markets electric scooters. The company serves business-to-business EV market. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in Bengaluru, India.
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    Revamp Moto
    Revamp Moto Private Limited designs, develops, manufactures, and sells modular and connected electric vehicles based on its modular utility platforms. The company’s products include RM25, a low-speed electric scooter designed for smart mobility; and RM MITRA, a flagship product of designed for microentrepreneurs. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in Nashik, India.
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    Simple Energy
    Simple Energy Private Limited manufactures and offers electric scooters. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Bengaluru, India.
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    General Motors and Hyundai unveil joint vehicle development for global markets
    General Motors (GM) and Hyundai Motor have announced the development of their first five jointly produced vehicles, marking a significant milestone in their strategic collaboration. The two automakers will introduce four vehicles tailored for the Central and South American markets, including a compact sport utility vehicle, a car and two pickup trucks, offering options for internal combustion engine (ICE) or hybrid propulsion systems. Additionally, GM and Hyundai plan to develop an elect...
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    General Motors’ 2026 Chevrolet Silverado pickup records a mileage of 1,059 miles on a single charge
    The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Max Range Work Truck has achieved a significant milestone by traveling 1,059.2 miles on a single charge, surpassing the previous record of 749 miles set by Lucid earlier in 2025. The mileage test was conducted on public roads near General Motor's (GM) Milford Proving Ground in Michigan, US, with engineers driving in one-hour shifts and applying various methods to enhance efficiency. The Silverado EV Max Range WT retained its hardware and software, with optimiza...
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    Nissan’s Sunderland plant in the UK unveils £1.4 million charging station for electric heavy vehicles
    Japanese carmaker Nissan has launched an electric truck charging station at its Sunderland Plant in the UK. This electric vehicle charging station is part of an initiative to establish an electric, end-to-end supply chain that will result in a reduction of 1,500 metric tons of CO2 emissions annually. The charging facility, which has been developed with an investment of about £1.4 million, includes seven charging stations capable of powering up to 10 electric heavy goods v...
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    Evolectric
    Evolectric Incorporated manufactures electric vehicles and battery services. It provides electrified transportation and battery technologies, which include purpose-built vehicles and battery technology. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Rancho Dominguez, California with additional offices in Bogotá, Colombia.
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    Nada
    Nada Holdings, Inc., doing business as Nada, provides a platform for buying and selling residential real estate properties. It also offers mortgage, insurance, and title services. Nada Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Dallas, Texas with an additional office in Hickory Creek, Texas.
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    swvl
    Swvl, LLC. offers private mass transit, ride sharing, and shared mobility passenger transportation services. The company provides intercity, intracity, B2B, and B2G transportation; school rides; university rides; and business rides in megacities across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. The company also develops and operates a private bus booking application SWVL, which offers fixed-route bus trips ticket reservation and payment services in Egypt, Kenya, and Pakistan. Swvl, LLC. has a strategic ...
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    Voi
    Voi Technology AB provides micromobility services. It offers electric scooters and bike for urban commuters in cities. It provides services through its mobile application software. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
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    Tesla installs first supercharger in India at Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex
    US electric-car maker Tesla has recently installed its first supercharger in India at the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) in Mumbai, Maharashtra, following the launch of the Tesla Model Y. The newly installed dedicated Tesla charging station, located at the P1 Parking of One BKC in Mumbai, comprises four DC fast chargers capable of up to 250 kW each and four AC chargers rated at 11 kW. Only Tesla vehicles are permitted to use these chargers, though there may be potential for other electric cars to...
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    Bollinger Motors
    Bollinger Motors, Inc. designs, manufactures, and distributes electric trucks in the United States. The company offers Bollinger B4 Chassis Cab, which is an all-electric class 4 truck. It also offers tax credits and incentives. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Oak Park, Michigan. As of October 18, 2024, Bollinger Motors, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Mullen Automotive, Inc.
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    Jidu Auto
    Jidu Automobile Co., Ltd. operates as an electric vehicle (EV)automotive manufacturer and manufactures robot cars. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in Jiading, China.
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    Outrider
    Outrider Technologies, Inc. operates as a software development company that offers and provides management software, autonomous vehicle, and site infrastructure system. It develops software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution for customer-owned fully and semi-autonomous freight and transportation fleets, as well as a team of technicians to monitor those fleets’ progress remotely. The company develops a three-part system, including web-based management software, autonomous driving controls for electri...
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    WM Motor
    WM Motor is a provider of new energy vehicles and travel solutions in mainland China. The company manufactures and develops energy conserving electric vehicles in addition to intelligent data hardware, enabling consumers to utilize smart cars that are efficient and energy conserving.
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    AutoTechInsight Weekly - 4 August 2025
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    BMW Group’s plant in Steyr commences series production of electric engines for Neue Klasse range
    The BMW Group Plant Steyr in Austria has commenced the series production of the electric engine for the Neue Klasse range of electric vehicles, marking a significant step for BMW's future. This production site in Austria is the first to produce the sixth-generation BMW eDrive (Gen6) electric engine, which is central to the Neue Klasse models. The e-engine production fulfills a promise made three years ago by BMW to enhance its production capabilities. Between the project's launch in 2022...
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    Subaru selects HPE Cray servers to enhance EyeSight driver assist system
    Subaru has chosen HPE Cray XD670 servers to enhance its image recognition technology and AI capabilities to advance preventive safety. This deployment aids in optimizing AI algorithms and model training for the development of the next-generation EyeSight driver assist system, which is part of Subaru's goal of achieving zero fatal traffic accidents by 2030. The EyeSight system will utilize AI to accurately measure and classify objects in real-world driving scenarios, leveraging Subaru's long-stan...
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    Thailand revises EV incentive packages to boost EV production and exports
    Thailand's National Electric Vehicle Policy Committee (EV Board) has approved changes to the EV3 and EV3.5 incentive packages to promote the country as an export hub for battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). The revisions, proposed by the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), include a rule where one vehicle produced for export counts as 1.5 vehicles, potentially boosting electric vehicle exports to approximately 12,500 units in 2025 and about 52,000 in 2026. Additionally, the EV Board has extende...
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    CATL builds a network of over 400 battery-swap stations for electric cars in China
    CATL, China's largest battery manufacturer, has built a network of more than 400 battery-swap stations for passenger vehicles across the territory as of the end of July. The company aims to build 1,000 such battery-swap stations by the end of 2025. The company's battery-swap operations for passenger vehicles and heavy-duty trucks are advancing smoothly, with approximately 100 battery-swap stations for heavy-duty trucks already completed, expecting to reach about 300 by year-end...
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    Dott
    emTransit BV designs and develops shared e-scooters and e-bikes for short-distance travel. The company also develops an application that is available on App Store and Google Play. emTransit BV was founded in 2018 and is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. It has additional offices in Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and Poland.
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    Lime
    Neutron Holdings, Inc., doing business as Lime, provides electric vehicle sharing services in the United States. The company offers dock-free bikes and scooters for riding through its mobile application. It offers Gen 4.1 scooters, e-scooters, e-bikes, Gen 3 e-scooters, Lime jump e-bikes, and Gen4 seated e-scooters. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.
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    LG Energy Solution signs $4.3 billion battery supply deal with Tesla
    LG Energy Solution (LGES), a South Korean battery manufacturer, has entered into a $4.3 billion contract to supply Tesla with lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries for energy storage systems, Reuters reported July 30, citing a source familiar with the matter. This agreement will see the batteries being supplied from LGES' manufacturing facility in the US. Although LGES announced the deal on Wednesday (July 30), it did not specify whether the batteries would be utilized in vehicles or solely ...
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    Hop electric mobility
    Hop Electric Mobility Pvt. Ltd. manufactures and retails electric vehicles. The company offers Leo, Lyf, and Oxo 100 products. It also offers smart batteries, home chargers, and charging and swapping stations. Hop Electric Mobility Pvt. Ltd. was founded in 2019 and is based in Jaipur, India.
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    Mozio
    Mozio, Inc. operates an online airport transportation search and booking engine. Its platform allows travelers to search and book airport shared ride shuttles, private vans, airporters, taxis, airport limousines, sedans, and SUVs from airports in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. The company also provides API and affiliate programs for travel Websites and travel agents to sell shuttles, taxis, limos, and airporters. Mozio, Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is based in S...
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    OYE! Rickshaw
    Khati Solutions Private Limited operates a platform that provides an app-based e-rickshaw booking service to the users. Its mobile application allows its customers to book e-rickshaws online and is available for android & app store. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in New Delhi, India.
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    Rivian integrates NACS cables into its charging network for broader access
    Rivian has begun integrating North American Charging Standard (NACS)/Tesla connectors into its Rivian Adventure Network, allowing Tesla vehicles and other brands with NACS ports to utilize Rivian's charging facilities. The North American electric vehicle industry is transitioning to the NACS plug, originally advanced by Tesla and now adopted as an official SAE standard, moving away from J1772 and CCS plugs. This shift is influenced by former US President Biden's federal charging grants, which in...
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    Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill seen as a setback for EV adoption in the US
    On July 4, US President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) into law with an aim of cutting down government spending to address the US' rising national debt, reducing tax liabilities for the working middle class and driving down energy costs with a massive expansion of domestic oil and production capacity, among several other key goals. When it comes to electric vehicle adoption in the US, the OBBBA terminates the $7,500 tax credit for new EV purchases and the $4,000 cr...
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    Xpeng commences local production operations in Indonesia
    Xpeng has commenced its first overseas localized production in Indonesia, announcing at the 2025 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show the delivery of its first locally assembled Xpeng X9 multipurpose vehicle. This marks the beginning of Xpeng's global localization production strategy. The company employs the completely knocked down (CKD) approach, where components are imported and assembled locally. Alongside the X9, Xpeng also displayed its flying car, the G6 sport utility vehicle...
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    Chinese carmaker Great Wall Motor collaborates with Faraday Future to expand into the US market
    Great Wall Motor, a leading carmaker from China, is collaborating with Faraday Future to penetrate the US market, which has been largely inaccessible to Chinese automakers. The collaboration involves licensing Faraday Future's new model, the FX Super One, from Great Wall Motor's Wey brand. This vehicle, unveiled on July 17, is based on the Gaoshan multipurpose vehicle and marks the debut of Faraday Future's second brand, FX. The FX Super One's design closely mirrors the Wey Gaoshan MPV, featu...
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    AIWAYS
    Aiways Automobile Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells electric vehicles. The company provides electric-based SUV U5, U6, and U7 models. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Shangrao, China.
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    Einride
    Einride AB provides transportation of goods. The company also manufactures Einride Pods, the electric trucks for road freight transportation of pallets, timber, and perishable goods. It also offers clients to plan, order, and track sustainable transport. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden with additional offices in Gothenburg, Sweden; New York, New York; and Austin, Texas.
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